
Electrical Engineer II
Danfoss
The Role
Overview
Design, develop, test and improve variable frequency drive products for energy efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
- design development
- product testing
- compliance testing
- cost reduction
- root cause
- team collaboration
Tasks
-Improve and adapt existing drive products by contributing to design, development, and quality enhancement projects. -Plan and execute product testing for engineering validation, compliance (UL, IEC), and performance improvement. -Participate in cost-down initiatives, including technical feasibility, spec updates, and testing activities. -Support root cause analysis for field issues and work on data-driven engineering improvements. -Collaborate across teams to troubleshoot design-related issues on the production line and support corrective actions.
Requirements
- matlab
- 3-5 yrs
- electrical engineering
- lab experience
- power electronics
- technical english
What You Bring
-Ability to read engineering drawings and effectively communicate technical information in English. -Familiarity with CAE tools like Matlab, MathCad, PSpice, and Microsoft Office. -3–5 years of experience in product design, development, or engineering research—ideally with drives or power conversion systems. -Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (B.S.); advanced coursework in power electronics is a plus. -Hands-on lab experience with test equipment (oscilloscopes, meters, power supplies) and experimental setups. -Solid understanding of at least two of the following: IGBT/power semiconductors, power topologies, analog/control electronics, magnetics/filters.
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Benefits
-You’ll receive benefits like annual bonus, paid vacation, personal insurance, and more. These vary by country and contract, but they’re worth asking about—we think they’re pretty great -We promote from within and support your learning with mentoring, training, and access to global opportunities. -You’ll have flexibility, autonomy, and support to do your best work while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Your well-being matters to us.
The Company
About Danfoss
-Begun in 1933 with a novel refrigeration valve and soon introduced thermostatic radiator valves, driving early energy-efficiency innovation. -Expanded into hydraulics, power electronics, and sensor systems, launching the first VLT frequency converter in 1968 and acquiring notable divisions such as Vacon and Eaton Hydraulics. -Typical projects range from district-energy systems and marine/offshore equipment to EV drivetrain modules, industrial automation, and large-scale cold-chain refrigeration. -Expertise spans HVAC, mobile & industrial hydraulics, AC drives & power electronics, high-pressure pumps, sensing/control components, and fire-safety systems.
Sector Specialisms
Industrial
Commercial Refrigeration
Marine and Offshore
Mobile Hydraulics
Construction
Agriculture
Off-highway Vehicles
Energy Efficiency
Heating
Air Conditioning
Power Conversion
Motor Control
Automotive
Oil and Gas Production
Seismic Exploration
Fishery
Chemical Industry
Steel Industry
Textile Industry
